Why Blaming Natural Disasters on Climate Change Can Only Backfire
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Yes, climate change will exacerbate disasters, but the underlying problems are still worth addressing.
Yes, climate change will exacerbate disasters, but the underlying problems are still worth addressing.
TERBOL, Lebanon—Just across the mountains from this quiet valley of green fields, cypress trees, low-slung apartment buildings…
TERBOL, Lebanon—Just across the mountains from this quiet valley of green fields, cypress trees, low-slung apartment buildings…
5244510 Republican lawmakers are demanding the Obama administration back up with evidence a recent executive memoranda…
A group of former top officials from US military and national-security agencies have endorsed three documents warning of…
A group of former top officials from US military and national-security agencies have endorsed three documents warning of…
The issue: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
Yann Poirier/Dreamstime"We are used to war as a metaphor," writes Bill McKibben in his new article on climate change at The New…
Emissions spew out of a large stack at the coal-fired Morgantown Generating Station in Newburg, Maryland.
WASHINGTON — THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two…
WASHINGTON — THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
THE ISSUE: It's as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
WASHINGTON — THE ISSUE: It’s as if Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump live on two entirely different Earths: one warming, one not.
The task facing the next United Nations Secretary-General will not be an easy one.
The task facing the next United Nations Secretary-General will not be an easy one.
From Ensia (find the original story here); reprinted with permission. July 19, 2016 — Ten miles south of Tel Aviv, I stand on a…
version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"? People walk in a desalination plant during its inauguration in the coastal city of Hadera…
Ten miles south of Tel Aviv, I stand on a catwalk over two concrete reservoirs the size of football fields and watch water pour…
Protestors hold banners during an Amnesty International protest in Parliament Square to urge the British government to do more…
The Ararat Valley has supported agriculture for thousands of years. (c) Greg Rafferty.
Share 8 Tweet Comment E pluribus unum — out of many, one — has been an official motto of the United States since June 20, 1782.
Mehr als 65 Millionen Menschen befinden sich derzeit weltweit auf der Flucht, meist vor Krieg und Gewalt.
In Jordanien trinken Kinder aus schlammigen Pfützen, auf der Pazifik-Insel Tuvalu kübeln Erwachsene massenweise Wasser aus…
Share 2 Tweet Comment On Thursday, Donald Trump declared that if elected President, he would wage an all-out war against…
Europe’s migration crisis is a failure of policy and politics. Granted, the scale of human displacement is without precedent in…
Climate change will significantly worsen the living conditions in the Middle East and in North Africa.
For Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, the only thing to fear about climate change is fear itself.
Sanders burnishes his green scorecard with a key endorsement from one of the most pro-environment senators.
An endorsement from one of the most environmentally friendly senators is just more evidence that Sanders is the better choice…
Our children are set to inherit a world of increasingly dire climate risks. You can protect them, while helping cultivate a…
Residents inspect damage after airstrikes by pro-Syrian government forces in the rebel held Al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo…
In the years before the Syrian conflict erupted, the region’s worst drought on record set in across the Levant, destroying…
Beirut: The Middle East suffered possibly its worst drought — which affected the region over the past decade — in 900 years, a…
Une étude de la Nasa qui s’est intéressée à l’histoire climatique du bassin méditerranéen et à la variabilité de ses épisodes…
A pigeon sits on a wire during a sandstorm in Beirut, Lebanon September 8, 2015.
A pigeon sits on a wire during a sandstorm in Beirut, Lebanon September 8, 2015.
A new study by NASA says the drought that began in 1998 in the Levant, the eastern Mediterranean, is probably the worst in 900…
The photo shows areas of the region with water storage anomaly. Brown areas show that the regions do not have water supply…
The current Syrian war was directly influenced by the recent drought in the Eastern Mediterranean, which a recent study by NASA…
A recent NASA study found that an ongoing drought in the Middle East is the worst in the last 900 years.
15. Februar 2016, 18:31 Uhr Forscher widersprechen These vom Klimawandel als Kriegsursache Die Mahnung sorgt für Aufregung…
The Republicans are pushing human civilization toward a global catastrophe. This is the unavoidable conclusion of a recent…
In einem Punkt sind sich die (ernstzunehmenden) Experten einig: Extreme Wetterlagen nehmen zu.
Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan responds to a question in the House of Commons, in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Feb.
Food security is an internationally recognized condition related to the supply of food, and individuals' access to it.
As a climate-conscious student born and raised in Nebraska, I am constantly on the lookout for new ways to communicate the…
#NPRreads is a weekly feature on Twitter and on The Two-Way. The premise is simple: Correspondents, editors and producers from…
#NPRreads is a weekly feature on Twitter and on The Two-Way. The premise is simple: Correspondents, editors and producers from…
Two years ago, Gen. Martin Dempsey said before a Senate committee, “I will personally attest to the fact that [the world is…
Kemal Ali ran a successful well-digging business for farmers in northern Syria for 30 years.
Even the best-case scenario following the Paris climate agreement will still lead to rising sea levels, harsher droughts and…
Photo The momentous climate accord reached last weekend in Paris recognizes three powerful and unyielding economic and…
Photo The momentous climate accord reached last weekend in Paris recognizes three powerful and unyielding economic and…
Photo The momentous climate accord reached last weekend in Paris recognizes three powerful and unyielding economic and…
Krigen i Syria viser at menneskeskapte klimaendringer kan bidra til konflikter.
Participants attend a plenary meeting during the World Climate Change Conference in Le Bourget, France, on Thursday.
Tørken ramte et særdeles tørt sted og gjorde det nærmest umuligt for bønderne at dyrke afgrøder.
Un sondage mené en septembre auprès de la population canadienne par des chercheurs de l’Université de Montréal confirme que 80 …
Un sondage mené en septembre auprès de la population canadienne par des chercheurs de l’Université de Montréal confirme que 80 …
Un sondage mené en septembre auprès de la population canadienne par des chercheurs de l’Université de Montréal confirme que 80 …
4 minutes ago Tribune Washington Bureau (Tribune News Service) Published: December 1, 2015 As world leaders convene in Paris…
The Paris climate summit is also about national security, with jihadist groups snatching up land largely emptied by extreme…
Rebel fighters fire a machine gun during clashes with Syrian pro-government forces on the frontline facing Deir al-Zoghb, a…
French President François Hollande and U.S. President Barack Obama embrace during a joint news conference at the White House…
Britain's Prince Charles on a visit to the Biodiversity Conservation Centre in Perth on Nov.
Britain's Prince Charles on a visit to the Biodiversity Conservation Centre in Perth on Nov.
The problem? Climate change brought about by continued emission of greenhouse gasses.
Is Prince Charles right to connect climate change to Syrian conflict and terrorism? Yes and No.
Eine schwere Dürre in Syrien ist nach Ansicht von Prinz Charles eine der Ursachen für den Bürgerkrieg in Syrien.
Soon after the horrific terror attacks in Paris, last Friday, our phones filled with messages from friends and colleagues: “So…
, 2:46 PM Sen. Bernie Sanders went too far with his debate claim that “climate change is directly related to the growth of…
Bernie Sanders makes a point during a Democratic presidential primary debate on Nov.
Commentary Syrian refugees cross into Iraq at the Peshkhabour border point in Dahuk, 260 miles northwest of Baghdad, Iraq…
Commentary Syrian refugees cross into Iraq at the Peshkhabour border point in Dahuk, 260 miles northwest of Baghdad, Iraq…
As France struggles to recover from a massive, coordinated terrorist attack, 40,000 advocates and scientists are converging on…
Conservative Canadian pundit Mark Steyn and Fox Business host Stuart Varney laughed at the idea of members of ISIS “sawing” the…
When world leaders meet in Paris this month to negotiate a global agreement on climate change, the wounds of last week’s…
When world leaders meet in Paris this month to negotiate a global agreement on climate change, the wounds of last week’s…
As California enters its fifth year of severe drought, and as the state pumps more and more groundwater up to the surface…
A potentially historic U.N. summit on climate change later this month in Paris, expected to draw President Obama and other…
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